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Olympia Dukakis TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
HBOeFri, Dec 5, 10:15 AMIn the Land of WomenBuy
OXYGNSat, Dec 6, 8:00 AMLook Who's Talking NowBuy
OXYGNSat, Dec 6, 10:00 AMLook Who's Talking NowBuy
HBOSGeSat, Dec 6, 10:15 AMIn the Land of WomenBuy
HBOSGeSat, Dec 6, 9:00 PMIn the Land of WomenBuy
OXYGNSun, Dec 7, 9:00 AMLook Who's Talking NowBuy
TNTSun, Dec 7, 4:00 PMThe Librarian: Quest for the SpearBuy
TNTSun, Dec 7, 6:00 PMThe Librarian: Return to King Solomon's MinesBuy
TMCeSun, Dec 7, 6:15 PMMighty AphroditeBuy
HBOeTue, Dec 9, 10:15 AMThe Thing About My FolksBuy
HBOeWed, Dec 10, 11:30 AMIn the Land of WomenBuy
HBOeWed, Dec 10, 7:00 PMIn the Land of WomenBuy
FMCThu, Dec 11, 6:00 PMJohn and MaryBuy
FMCFri, Dec 12, 4:00 AMJohn and MaryBuy
HBOSGeFri, Dec 12, 1:45 PMIn the Land of WomenBuy
TNTSat, Dec 13, 4:00 PMThe Librarian: Return to King Solomon's MinesBuy
TNTSun, Dec 14, 9:00 AMThe Librarian: Quest for the SpearBuy
TNTSun, Dec 14, 11:00 AMThe Librarian: Return to King Solomon's MinesBuy
HBOSGeMon, Dec 15, 11:15 PMIn the Land of WomenBuy
HBOSGeWed, Dec 17, 7:15 PMIn the Land of WomenBuy

Olympia Dukakis Biography

Olympia Dukakis
  • Birth Place: Lowell, MA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 06/20/1931, Gemini
  • Profession: Actor
Olympia Dukakis Fast Facts:
  • Parents were Greek immigrants.
  • Was a fencing champion in high school.
  • Has a degree in physical therapy and worked with polio patients in the '50s.
  • Taught drama at New York University in the '70s and '80s.
  • Has appeared in over 125 regional theater productions.
  • Founding member of Boston's Charles Street Playhouse and Montclair, New Jersey's Whole Theatre.
  • Her Oscar for Moonstruck (1987) was stolen from her New Jersey home but she was able to buy a replacement statuette from the Academy.
    Olympia Dukakis Relationships:
  • Alexandra Dukakis - Mother
  • Constantine Dukakis - Father
  • Louis Zorich - Husband
  • Peter Zorich - Son
  • Stefan Zorich - Son
  • Christina Zorich - Daughter
  • Michael Dukakis - Cousin

    • Olympia Dukakis Awards:
  • 1988 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Winner
  • 1993 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
  • 1998 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
  • 1999 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
  • 1991 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special - Nominee
  • 1987 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Winner

  • College:
  • Boston University, Boston, MA (BS, 1953; MFA, 1957)
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